Senior population growth in the San Joaquin Valley outpaces available specialists, care resources
BY TIM SHEEHANCV Journalism Collaborative Senior citizens make up the fastest growing age...
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Category: Health
Camarena Health opens its doors
Healthcare is one of the most fickle aspects of the economy, and good healthcare has only gotten...
Read MoreDPHS students explore careers in the medical field
On April 2, Dos Palos High School staff took a group of Career and Technical Education (CTE) medical students on a field trip to San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) in Fresno. The group was chaperoned by two teachers, Daryl...
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More than half of San Joaquin Valley residents could face ‘devastating’ cuts to health coverage
BY MARIJKE ROWLANDCV Journalism Collaborative More than half of the San Joaquin Valley’s...
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Schools in this California town won acclaim for their pandemic comeback. How they did it
BY CAROLYN JONESCalMatters Some of California’s most acclaimed schools right now aren’t in elite...
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Camarena Health expands into Merced County with new Los Banos Health Center
BY ART ZARAGOZACamarena Health Camarena Health announced the grand opening of its first-ever...
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$50K donation enables Los Banos hospital to improve its surgical wing
The Los Banos Memorial Hospital has been given a major boost in its ability to treat patients...
Read MoreConfirmed rabies exposure in Merced County
The Fresno County Department of Public Health (FCDPH) and the Merced County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) have confirmed a rabies exposure involving a Fresno County resident that was suspected to have been bitten by a bat...
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Two Central Valley residents test positive for bird flu
The California Department of Public Health confirmed last week that two Central Valley residents...
Read MoreGiving poor money could result in fewer trips to ER, study suggests
CHELSEA, Mass. (AP) — Giving cash to poor people could result in fewer emergency department visits, a new study suggests. The study published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at almost 2,900...
Read MoreStudent resiliency center grand opening June 27
The Merced County Office of Education and the Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services will host a grand opening and open house of the Student Resiliency Center and many other programs on June 27. The grand opening...
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Bakersfield: Where power of nature clashes with civilization
BAKERSFIELD — This might sound a bit strange coming from someone who is passionate about Yosemite,...
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